Games like The Glass Staircase
Looking for games like The Glass Staircase? Here are top survival shooter recommendations with a horror and mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Gone Home, Lost Words: Beyond the Page or Through the Woods.
1 82%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalreplayability, optimization77% User Score 20,826 reviewsCritic Score 82%14 reviewsA first-person exploratory game taking place in 1995 in which Katie, a university student back from Europe, arrives at her family's newly inherited mansion only to find nobody there, with a note from her younger sister Sam suggesting that she's left home. Katie must explore the mansion to put together the stories of where her parents have gone and why Sam has decided to leave.
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89%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalgrinding, stability95% User Score 466 reviewsCritic Score 76%4 reviewsLost Words is a 2D narrative adventure game where players move words to solve puzzles. The game features a story written by Rhianna Pratchett and ties the narrative into the gameplay in an unusual way, by having the player running on and interacting with words to solve puzzles.
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93%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsatmosphere, music93% User Score 100 reviewsThrough the Woods is a third-person Norse horror adventure set in a forest on the western shores of Norway that tells the story of a mother and her missing son. Through reactive narration, the player experiences the mother’s re-telling of the events surrounding her son’s disappearance. Players follow the path of a terrified woman who has forced herself to enter this terrible place for the sole pur…
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94%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding94% User Score 18,415 reviewsCritic Score 90%1 reviewsWhat Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of short stories about a cursed family in Washington State. Each story offers a chance to experience the life of a different family member with stories ranging from the early 1900s to the present day. The gameplay and tone of the stories are as varied as the family members themselves. The only constants are that each is played from a first-person perspe…
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71%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalmusic, atmosphere85% User Score 71 reviewsThe Day Before is an open-world MMO survival set in a deadly, post-pandemic America overrun by flesh-hungry infected and survivors killing each other for food, weapons, and cars. You wake up alone in a world you no longer remember, setting out to find answers and the resources to survive.
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94%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalstability, grinding97% User Score 43,040 reviewsCritic Score 88%6 reviewsEpisode one of a five-part game series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning series. Play as Lee Everett, a convicted criminal, who has been given a second chance at life in a world devastated by the undead. Experience events, meet people and visit locations that foreshadow the story of Deputy Sheriff Rick Grimes. A tailored game experience – actions, choices and decisions you…
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83%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregraphics83% User Score 100 reviewsWhat happened to Marissa Marcel
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92%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalstability, grinding98% User Score 13,216 reviewsCritic Score 85%8 reviewsThe Walking Dead: The Telltale Definitive Series contains all 4 Seasons and The Walking Dead: Michonne, which includes over 50 hours of gameplay across 23 unique episodes. With graphical enhancements, behind the scenes bonus features and faithful recreations of classic menus, this is the definitive way to experience Clementine's journey and find out how her story ends.
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78%Game Brain Scorestory, humorgraphics, music78% User Score 250 reviewsWhat's scarier: the principal, your psychic powers, or finding a date for prom?
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96%Game Brain Scorestory, humorgraphics, grinding96% User Score 100 reviewsThe Complete Edition includes: Under the Jolly Roger - an open-world pirate RPG with trading, diplomacy, and mythical bosses! Pirate City - DLC that focuses on the history of Chinese seafaring. Travel the high seas as a new female playable character. Jade Sea - a DLC pack that lets players build and develop their own settlements. Set sail for the high seas with the Under the Jolly Roger Complete E…
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